daniel roseberry the american designer reinventing schiaparelli surrealism

DANIEL ROSEBERRY THE AMERICAN DESIGNER REINVENTING SCHIAPARELLI SURREALISM interview by olivier zahm photography by ola rindal OLIVIER ZAHM — Daniel, what does it mean to offer today to the world surrealist and eccentric fashion, in a time when streetwear and sportswear dominate the aesthetic ? DANIEL ROSEBERRY — I grew up in Plano, Texas, and I’ve always been inspired and driven by the fact that the world around me did not look like the world that I have in my head. This disparity between my imagination and my fantasy life versus reality and the not-so-beautiful parts of my everyday surroundings — my work is trying to reconcile those two things. As the world is going to shit, people have an appetite for a parallel reality.   OLIVIER ZAHM — People are craving to be transported somewhere else? DANIEL ROSEBERRY — Exactly. If I had made these collections eight years ago,…